2020 SBD to CRC Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

76.2832 CRC

YEARLY LOW

66.9652 CRC

YEARLY AVERAGE

71.0218 CRC

2020 SBD to CRC Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the SBD to CRC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 76.2832. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 3, dropping to 66.9652.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 9.3180 CRC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 68.6225 to the December average rate of 75.2747, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.69% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 76.2832 was down 0.53% compared to the 2019 peak of 76.6876, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 SBD based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 381,416 CRC

2019 Average 357,978 CRC

Yearly Trough Low 334,826 CRC

Transaction Impact: A difference of 46,589.84 CRC purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

76.1382

67.6019

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SBD to CRC Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis

A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.

Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 68.7484, compared to 73.2951 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 4.5467 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 68.7484

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 73.2951

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 3.5511 CRC (High: 70.5163 / Low: 66.9652). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.9721 CRC (High: 68.8312 / Low: 67.8591).

March Spread (Volatile) ±3.5511

May Spread (Stable) ±0.9721

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.2902 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2902

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 75.2747) against the same month in 2019 (average: 68.4404), the exchange rate shifted by +6.8342 (+9.99%).

2020 Avg (December) 75.2747

2019 Avg (December) 68.4404

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	69.7357	67.5421	68.6225
February	69.3709	68.3593	68.9624
March	70.5163	66.9652	68.8825
April	69.7946	67.5079	68.5923
May	68.8312	67.8591	68.3132
June	69.6617	67.9159	69.1177
July	70.7542	69.3138	69.9561
August	72.1401	70.7542	71.7751
September	74.0355	71.9586	73.0416
October	74.9920	73.6674	74.2964
November	75.9258	74.6802	75.4268
December	76.2832	74.5087	75.2747